Ruth Arlene “Ruthie” Ruberg

Ruth Arlene “Ruthie” Ruberg of Eugene died Jan. 17 of pneumonia. She was 74. A private celebration of life is planned for a later date.

She was born April 7, 1937, in Potlatch, Idaho, to Alvyn and Ruth Andrew Poston. She married John Ruberg on Aug. 24, 1958, in Eugene.

She graduated from Eugene High School in 1955 and attended the University of Oregon. She was a homemaker and worked as a special education teacher in Clackamas for eight years.

Survivors include her husband; her mother, now of Eugene; two sons, Todd of Sammamish, Wash., and Scott of Portland; and two grandchildren.

Arrangements by Andreason’s Cremation & Burial Service in Springfield. Remembrances to Greenhill Humane Society.

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